Bom Sucesso de Itararé is a municipality in the
Brazil
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ian state of
São Paulo
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. Its population in 2020 was 3,984 and its area is .
It is located at an elevation of .
History
The municipality of Bom Sucesso de Itararé was established in 1991, when it was separated from
Itararé
Itararé is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 50,642 (2020 est.) in an area of 1004 km². Its elevation is of . This place's name comes from the Tupi language, and means "stone that the river has dug" becau ...
.
Government
* Mayor: Dirceu Pacheco de Oliveira (
PSDB
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) (2009–2012)
Geography
Bom Sucesso de Itararé is located in the southern-
subtropic
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al part of Brazil, at 24 degrees, 19 minutes, 4 second south, and 49 degrees, 8 minutes, 38 seconds west, at an altitude of , in the internal part of the
State of São Paulo
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. It covers an area of .
;Rivers
*
Itararé River
The Itararé River is a river on the boundary between the Paraná and São Paulo states in southeastern Brazil.
See also
*List of rivers of Paraná
*List of rivers of São Paulo
List of rivers in São Paulo ( Brazilian State).
The list is arra ...
*
Verde River
The Verde River ( Yavapai: Haka'he:la) is a major tributary of the Salt River in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is about long and carries a mean flow of at its mouth. It is one of the largest perennial streams in Arizona.
Description
The ri ...
* Pirituba River
Demography
Its population in 2020 was 3,984 inhabitants.
;2000 Census figures
Total population: 3,231
* Urban: 1,954
* Rural: 1,277
* Men: 1,669
* Women: 1,562
Density (inhabitants/km
2): 24.26
Infant mortality
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up to 1 year old (per thousand): 29.51
Life expectancy
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(years): 65.20
Fertility rate
The total fertility rate (TFR) of a population is the average number of children that are born to a woman over her lifetime, if they were to experience the exact current age-specific fertility rates (ASFRs) through their lifetime, and they were t ...
(children per woman): 3.40
Literacy rate
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: 85.82%
Human Development Index
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(HDI): 0.693
* Income: 0.603
* Longevity: 0.670
* Education: 0,805
Economy
The
economy
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of Bom Sucesso de Itararé is based on ranching and
mining industry
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. Its first mine opened in 1949.
Transport
The first road linked Bom Sucesso to Itararé. A second road was opened in 1948 and linked it to
Itapeva.
*
SP-258 state highway
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Media
In telecommunications, the city was served by
Telecomunicações de São Paulo.
In July 1998, this company was acquired by Telefónica, which adopted the
Vivo
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Companies
* Vivo (technology company), a Chinese consumer electronics company
* Vivo (telecommunications company), a Brazilian telecommunications company
* Vivo Class, a British company that sells a web-based rewards ...
brand in 2012. The company is currently an operator of cell phones, fixed lines, internet (fiber optics/4G) and television (satellite and cable).
See also
*
List of municipalities in São Paulo
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References
External links
Associação Paulista de Municípios
* s:pt:Hino do município de Bom Sucesso de Itararé">Hino do município de Bom Sucesso de Itararé [Anthem of Bom Sucesso de Itararé Municipality/nowiki> (in Portuguese) at
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Municipalities in São Paulo (state)